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Agteria Biotech is a biotech startup focused on developing sustainable agricultural solutions, particularly through innovative feed additives for livestock. Its distinctive products aim to enhance livestock health and well-being while simultaneously reducing methane emissions, contributing to a more sustainable livestock farming industry. By improving animal health, Agteria Biotech's offerings have the potential to increase productivity and decrease the reliance on antibiotics, thus supporting customers in their efforts to adopt more environmentally friendly farming practices.

Hexafarms optimizes vertical farming operations globally through its software. It uses sensor technology and AI for precise climate control, enhancing crop yields and reducing energy costs.

OlsAro produces salt-tolerant crops.

InPlanet is a carbon removal company that accelerates natural weathering by grinding silicate rocks and spreading them on tropical agricultural soils to enhance the weathering process. Operating primarily in Brazil, including the Serra da Mantiqueira project in São Paulo, it partners with farmers to restore soils and transition to low-carbon, nature-based agriculture. The approach yields durable carbon removal by converting atmospheric carbon dioxide into stable minerals, supported by scientific verification and monitoring protocols. InPlanet emphasizes scalable, low-cost deployment, benefits such as improved soil health and crop yields, and regional supply advantages from basalt deposits. The company positions itself as a practitioner of enhanced rock weathering in tropical climates, aiming to remove substantial amounts of CO2 from the atmosphere while supporting farmers and rural communities.

InPlanet is a carbon removal company that accelerates natural weathering by grinding silicate rocks and spreading them on tropical agricultural soils to enhance the weathering process. Operating primarily in Brazil, including the Serra da Mantiqueira project in São Paulo, it partners with farmers to restore soils and transition to low-carbon, nature-based agriculture. The approach yields durable carbon removal by converting atmospheric carbon dioxide into stable minerals, supported by scientific verification and monitoring protocols. InPlanet emphasizes scalable, low-cost deployment, benefits such as improved soil health and crop yields, and regional supply advantages from basalt deposits. The company positions itself as a practitioner of enhanced rock weathering in tropical climates, aiming to remove substantial amounts of CO2 from the atmosphere while supporting farmers and rural communities.

NuCicer develops customized chickpea varieties to move chickpeas from an interesting ingredient to a staple superfood. Using a diverse breeding library and a proprietary platform grounded in plant genetics and machine learning, it creates chickpeas with enhanced protein content, targeted functional properties, and favorable agronomic traits. The company aims to deliver better nutrition, improved flavor, and more economical ingredients while reducing agriculture's environmental footprint. By offering multiple lines of chickpeas tailored to nutritional and environmental requirements, NuCicer supports the growth of protein-rich diets and related sectors, including plant-based foods and alternative meat.

NuCicer develops customized chickpea varieties to move chickpeas from an interesting ingredient to a staple superfood. Using a diverse breeding library and a proprietary platform grounded in plant genetics and machine learning, it creates chickpeas with enhanced protein content, targeted functional properties, and favorable agronomic traits. The company aims to deliver better nutrition, improved flavor, and more economical ingredients while reducing agriculture's environmental footprint. By offering multiple lines of chickpeas tailored to nutritional and environmental requirements, NuCicer supports the growth of protein-rich diets and related sectors, including plant-based foods and alternative meat.

Omni is a plant-based pet food company from the UK, that is developing healthy, sustainable food for dogs.

Arborea Ltd. is a biochemical technology company based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2015 by CEO Julian Melchiorri. The company specializes in developing innovative bio-based products utilizing carbon bio-converter cell technology, particularly focusing on urban environments and wastewater treatment. Arborea has created the BioSolar Leaf system, a tiling solution that mimics the natural processes of photosynthesis, enabling the growth of microscopic plants to produce healthy food ingredients. This system sequesters carbon dioxide, generates breathable oxygen, and purifies the air, thereby addressing environmental concerns while enhancing food production. By offering a scalable and cost-effective platform, Arborea aims to make sustainable and nutritious food accessible to all, significantly reducing the costs associated with traditional fermentation methods. Through its unique approach, the company is committed to harmonizing food production with ecological sustainability.

Nilus is a mission-driven company dedicated to combating malnutrition by leveraging technology to deliver affordable, nutritious food to low-income individuals. It achieves this through innovative strategies such as food rescue and inclusive design, aiming to create a sustainable value chain for underserved communities.

HERO Protein is an alternative protein company dedicated to producing plant-based meat products that are both flavorful and accessible. The company utilizes high moisture extrusion technology, a method not widely employed by domestic plant-based brands in China as of 2021, to create alternatives to beef, chicken, and fish. HERO Protein's offerings aim to provide consumers with the culinary experience and taste of conventional meat while prioritizing food safety, nutrition, and sustainability. Through its innovative approach, HERO Protein seeks to meet the growing demand for plant-based options in the marketplace.